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Self Isolation & Support and Flu Vaccination Videos

NHS Lothian has created videos on Flu Vaccination and Understanding Self Isolation and Support in different languages.

Covid-19 Vaccine Campaign – Scotland It’s Time To Roll Up Our Sleeves

Public Health Scotland has launched a Covid-19 vaccine campaign toolkit.

Open webinar on Covid-19 Vaccination – 26 Jan

Scottish Care is hosting an open webinar with Prof Jason Leitch and Dr Syed Ahmed on Covid-19 vaccination.

Care Inspectorate agency staff webinars – February

The Care Inspectorate are inviting All agency staff working in adult and older people care homes to one of their webinars that will be delivered in February 2021.

Collaborative Practice Learning in South East Scotland: sharing ideas and learning from others

This South East Scotland practice learning event offers an opportunity for us to come together to think about some new ideas for enhancing the practice learning environment and to celebrate the positive benefits of partnership working.

Guidance for Care at Home on Testing incl LFTs and PCR

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary regarding Covid-19 administration support for care homes.

FAQs re. Vaccination Dosage changes

FAQ document from the Scottish Government which offers clarity on the Covid-19 vaccination dosage changes.

Expansion of testing for sheltered housing and housing with multiple occupancies

Expansion of testing for sheltered housing and housing with multiple occupancies.

Managing the long-term effects of COVID-19 – guidelines

SIGN, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has produced guidelines thta looks at managing the long-term effects of COVID-19 (also known as long COVID).

Expansion of Covid-19 staff testing for Adult Day Centres/Day Services

Letter from the Scottish Government on the expansion of Covid staff testing for Adult Day Centres/Day Services.

NES – Infection Prevention & Control/Covid-19 webinars – updated dates

NHS Education for Scotland invites all care home staff to attend a webinar on Infection Prevention and Control / Covid-19. New dates available.

Letter on EU Exit preparations from Cabinet Secretary

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary regarding Covid-19 administration support for care homes.

Urgent Update on Increased Frequency of Care Home Testing

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary regarding Covid-19 administration support for care homes.

Letter on Care Home Testing from Cabinet Secretary

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary regarding Covid-19 administration support for care homes.

£500 Staff Bonus – more details published.

The following is an update from Scottish Government: Update on payment to thank health and social care staff. Health and social care staff who are eligible for the £500 thank you […]